“The studio has been producing an enviable slate of commercially exciting, quality films, leveraging their storied library, talent relationships and creative instincts to cultivate existing franchises while launching new ones,” said Fischer in a statemento. “We look forward to continuing this fruitful relationship and working closely with Jim, Emma and Andrew and their amazing teams as we look towards an exciting 2021 and beyond,” added Oliver.
Offered Paramount coo Andrew Gumpert, “Our shared success with our partners at New Republic in last year’s ‘Rocketman’ marks only the very beginning of what we know we can achieve as a powerhouse team bringing top-notch films—unrivaled in storytelling and cinematic quality—to audiences everywhere.” On the production side, New Republic has first look deals with Jake Gyllenhaal and Riva Marker’s Nine Stories and Cate Blanchett’s Dirty Films, among others.